The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Imagine that someone gives you a list of five numbers: 1, 6, 21, 107, and—wait for it—47,176,870. Can you guess what comes next? If ...

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When a group of researchers at Northwestern University uncovered evidence of widespread—and growing—research fraud in scientific publishing, editors at some academic journals weren’t exactly rushing ...

Researchers at Northwestern University said the number of junk scientific publications is growing, and bad actors are profiting. "These people are ruining it for all of us," said Northwestern ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health regulators are warning doctors and patients about safety issues with two separate Boston Scientific heart devices recently linked to injuries and deaths. The Food and ...

FILE - The Boston Scientific logo is seen at company offices in Fremont, Calif., Feb. 1, 2017. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File) (Marcio Jose Sanchez, Copyright ...

From fabricated research to paid authorships and citations, organized scientific fraud is on the rise, according to a new Northwestern University study. By combining large-scale data analysis of ...

The decision comes after a Supreme Court ruling allowing the Trump administration to slash the federal work force and dismantle agencies. By Lisa Friedman and Maxine Joselow Reporting from Washington ...